i'm bill hemmer in tonight for shepard smith. this is "the fox report." one american is dead. others are still hostage. at a bp gas facility in algeria, that's what u.s. officials are saying tonight. algerian forces launched a rescue operation yesterday but we have been getting con licking reports about how many hostage survive that a bit earlier today algerian television reported almost 100 were tree but close to 3 dozen still inside the complex and not yet accounted for. jennifer griffin live at the pentagon for us again tonight. what you can tell us about the americans who were at that complex, jennifer? >> good evening, bill. we have confirmed with u.s.s. officials that the american who died at the bp complex is frederick of texas. he died of an apparent heart attack when the algerians attempted their rescue. those hostage who were released as a result of the algerian army swift attempt at a rescue, which surprised and even angered some u.s. and british officials praise the algerian military. >> i think they did a fantastic job. i was very impressed with the algerian army.